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Two containers initially contain dry air at 40 °C. Water is added to both containers so that the relative humidity is 30% in container #1, and 80% in container #2. The wet bulb temperature in container #1 is _________ the wet bulb temperature in #2.

a. less than
b. greater than
c. the same as

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Answer:

A) Wet bulb temperature of #1 is less than that of #2

Step-by-step explanation:

This can be gotten from pinpointing the states of the two containers on a psychometric chart.

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